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Morgan Stanley has expanded the group to around 40 analysts since it launched in 2024, and four hires have been told they are moving to the mother ship.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

What’s Next: The restart of commercial missions with a mother ship and two Delta spaceships opens up the potential for $450 million in annual revenue across 125 flights, analysts at Jefferies said.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

On Monday, officials detailed communications between the Titan and its mother ship, the Polar Prince.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2024

At the close of the show, Elliott was lifted by a hydraulic riser with jets of smoke streaming around her, as if she were ascending to the heavens in the mother ship.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2024

The Lunar Lander needed to be able to blast off from the moon and reconnect with the mother ship for the trip back to Earth.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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